@misc{cosmos_whitepaper,
  title = {Cosmos: A Network of Distributed Ledgers},
  timestamp = {2016-09-21T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://cosmos.network/cosmos-whitepaper.pdf}},
  author = {{Jae Kwon, Ethan Buchman}},
  month = sep,
  year = {2016}
}

@misc{tendermint_consensus_without_mining,
  title = {Tendermint: Consensus without Mining},
  timestamp = {},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://tendermint.com/static/docs/tendermint.pdf}},
  author = {{Jae Kwon}},
  month = sep,
  year = {2014}
}

@misc{tendermint_latest_gossip,
  title = {The latest gossip on BFT consensus},
  timestamp = {2019-10-22T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1807.04938}},
  author = {{Ethan Buchman, Jae Kwon, Zarko Milosevic}},
  month = nov,
  year = {2019}
}

@misc{ethan_frey_ibc_spec,
  title = {IBC Protocol Specification v0.3.1},
  timestamp = {2017-10-30T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/cosmos/ics/blob/master/archive/v0_3_1_IBC.pdf}},
  author = {{Ethan Frey}},
  month = nov,
  year = {2017}
}

@misc{hard_problems_sharding_part_one,
  title = {The Authoritative Guide to Blockchain Sharding: Part 1},
  timestamp = {2018-12-05T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://medium.com/nearprotocol/the-authoritative-guide-to-blockchain-sharding-part-1-1b53ed31e060}},
  author = {{Near Protocol}},
  month = {dec},
  year = {2018}
}

@misc{hard_problems_sharding_part_two,
  title = {The Authoritative Guide to Blockchain Sharding: Part 2},
  timestamp = {2018-12-12T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://medium.com/nearprotocol/unsolved-problems-in-blockchain-sharding-2327d6517f43}},
  author = {{Near Protocol}},
  month = {dec},
  year = {2018}
}

@misc{ibc_cosmos_sdk,
  title = {The Cosmos SDK: x/ibc},
  timestamp = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/tree/master/x/ibc}},
  author = {{Cosmos SDK Contributors}},
  month = {may},
  year = {2020}
}

@misc{ibc_rust,
  title = {Rust implementation of IBC modules and relayer},
  timestamp = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/informalsystems/ibc-rs}},
  author = {{Informal Systems}},
  month = {may},
  year = {2020}
}

@misc{relayer_go,
  title = {Server-side IBC relayer},
  timestamp = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/iqlusioninc/relayer}},
  author = {{Iqlusion}},
  month = {may},
  year = {2020}
}

@misc{game_of_zones,
  title = {Game of Zones},
  timestamp = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://goz.cosmosnetwork.dev/}},
  author = {{GoZ Contributors}},
  month = {may},
  year = {2020}
}

@misc{map_of_zones,
  title = {Map of Zones},
  timestamp = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://mapofzones.com/}},
  author = {{Bitquasar & Ztake}},
  month = {may},
  year = {2020}
}

@misc{grandpa_consensus,
  title = {GRANDPA Finality Gadget},
  timestamp = {2020-05-02T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/w3f/consensus/blob/master/pdf/grandpa.pdf}},
  author = {{Alistair Stewart}},
  month = {may},
  year = {2020}
}

@misc{polkadot_xcmp,
  title = {Web3 Foundation Research: XCMP},
  timestamp = {2020-05-01T00:00:00Z},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://research.web3.foundation/en/latest/polkadot/XCMP.html}},
  author = {{Alistair Stewart and Fatemeh Shirazi and Leon Groot Bruinderink}},
  month = {may},
  year = {2020}
}

@misc{hotstuff_consensus,
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1803.05069}},
  author = {Maofan Yin and Dahlia Malkhi and Michael K. Reiter and Guy Golan Gueta and Ittai Abraham},
  title = {HotStuff: BFT Consensus in the Lens of Blockchain},
  year = {2018},
  eprint = {arXiv:1803.05069},
}

@misc{iavl_plus_tree,
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/tendermint/iavl}},
  author = {Tendermint},
  title = {IAVL+ Tree: A versioned, snapshottable (immutable) AVL+ tree for persistent data.},
  year = {2020}
}

@misc{patricia_tree,
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z},
  author = {Ethereum},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Patricia-Tree}},
  title = {Ethereum Modified Merkle Patricia Trie Specification},
  year = {2020}
} 

@misc{object_capabilities,
  author = {Chip Morningstar},
  howpublished = {\url{http://habitatchronicles.com/2017/05/what-are-capabilities/}},
  title = {What Are Capabilities?},
  year = {2017},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z}
}

@misc{coda_protocol,
  author = {Izaak Meckler and Evan Shapiro},
  howpublished = {\url{https://cdn.codaprotocol.com/v2/static/coda-whitepaper-05-10-2018-0.pdf}},
  title = {Coda: Decentralized cryptocurrency at scale},
  year = {2018},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z}
}

@misc{substrate,
  author = {Parity Technologies},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/paritytech/substrate}},
  title = {Substrate: The platform for blockchain innovators},
  year = {2020},
  urldate = {2020-05-25T00:00:00Z}
}

@misc{bitcoin,
  added-at = {2014-04-17T08:33:06.000+0200},
  author = {Nakamoto, Satoshi},
  biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/23db66df0fc9fa2b5033f096a901f1c36/ngnn},
  interhash = {423c2cdff70ba0cd0bca55ebb164d770},
  intrahash = {3db66df0fc9fa2b5033f096a901f1c36},
  keywords = {imported},
  timestamp = {2014-04-17T08:33:06.000+0200},
  title = {Bitcoin: A peer-to-peer electronic cash system},
  url = {http://www.bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf},
  year = 2009
}

@misc{rfc793,
	series =	{Request for Comments},
	number =	793,
	howpublished =	{RFC 793},
	publisher =	{RFC Editor},
	doi =		{10.17487/RFC0793},
	url =		{https://rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc793.txt},
  author =	{},
	title =		{{Transmission Control Protocol}},
	pagetotal =	91,
	year =		1981,
	month =		sep,
	abstract =	{},
}

@misc{ethereum_2_cross_shard,
  title = {Ethereum Sharding Research Compendium: Cross-shard communication},
  year = 2020,
  month = march,
  author = {Ethereum 2.0 Contributors},
  howpublished = {\url{https://notes.ethereum.org/@serenity/H1PGqDhpm?type=view#Cross-shard-communication}}
}
